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Prasanth Prabhakaran

Niagara Falls,ON

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate, ready to contribute solid effort as a team member. Thorough, highly organized, and possessing excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with a strong work ethic. Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Foundry Loft-Integris Student Living
10.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment issues, restoring machines to optimal performance.
  • Explained diagnostic findings and repair options to customers clearly and professionally.
  • Installed new equipment, detailing operation and maintenance protocols for customer understanding.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to ensure functionality.
  • Maintained detailed records of service calls for effective tracking of recurring issues.
  • Executed minor carpentry tasks including drywall repair, painting, and fixture replacement.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing workplace hazards and ensuring compliance.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, enhancing overall satisfaction.

Maintenance Worker

The Oaks Hotel
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
  • Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Maintained safe swimming environments through diligent inspection of pool equipment and timely repairs when needed.
  • Improved pool water quality by performing regular chemical testing and adjusting treatment levels accordingly.

Two Wheeler Mechanic

Brothers Two Wheeler
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying potential areas for expansion and suggesting new service offerings based on industry trends and customer needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repairs to various two-wheeler models.
  • Delivered top-quality service by adhering to established guidelines for repairing various makes and models of twowheelers.
  • Conducted thorough quality checks after completing repairs, ensuring all work met high standards before returning vehicles to customers.

Helmsman

Costa Crociere Spa
02.2014 - 11.2020
  • Executed maintenance on lifeboats, rescue boats, life rafts, and emergency gear.
  • Collaborated with captain to formulate navigation plans considering tides, currents, and weather.
  • Optimized route planning and speed adjustments to reduce fuel consumption.
  • Conducted vessel inspections and maintenance tasks to enhance safety standards.
  • Implemented advanced GPS technology and route-planning software to improve navigation efficiency.
  • Ensured punctual arrivals and departures by adhering to schedules and adjusting courses as necessary.
  • Maintained Marine Evacuation Systems, lifeboats, life rafts, deck equipment, and firefighting gear.

Able Bodied Seaman

Ibero Cruceros
10.2010 - 11.2013


  • Adhered strictly to established safety protocols while performing all tasks onboard.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness required for demanding shipboard duties including heavy lifting.
  • Assisted in navigation tasks, contributing to the efficient operation of the ship''s journey.
  • Handled various types of ropes, cables, anchors promptly during diverse shipboard operations.
  • Assisted vessel leadership in developing drills and procedures for on-board emergencies and implementing training procedures for crew members.

Trainee Able Body

Al Jazeera Shipping
03.2004 - 08.2008
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Increased efficiency in cargo operations by assisting with loading, unloading, and securing materials.
  • Demonstrated flexibility when assigned additional or unexpected responsibilities during shifts at sea or in port.
  • Participated in training sessions to continually expand skill set and remain current on industry best practices for seamen professionals.

Education

Basic Training Diploma - Navigational Watchkeeping Officer On NCV

Indian Maritime University
India
01.2009

Basic Training Diploma - Pre-sea Deck Rating Training

Euro-Tech Maritime Academy
India
02.2003

Diploma - Industrial Training Institute in Automobile

Vikram Sarabhai Industrial Training Centre
India
01.2000

Skills

  • Installation and repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Punctual and reliable

Certification

  • Working at Heights
  • STCW, Fire prevention and fire fighting, Personal safety and social responsibilities, Personal survival technique, Elementary first aid
  • COP Navigational Watchkeeping, CMMI/KOC/COP/AB/336/17, 09/01/17, CMMI/WK/NAV/CHN/016/396, 08/01/16
  • Advanced Courses : Advanced fire fighting, Medical first aid, Basic training for liquified gas tanker cargo operations, Passenger ship familiarization, Oil tanker familiarization, Security training for seafarers with designated security duties, PSCRB, Helmsman simulator course
  • Onboard training, Tender pilot course (theory and practical), MES equipment and operation

Timeline

Service Technician

Foundry Loft-Integris Student Living
10.2023 - Current

Maintenance Worker

The Oaks Hotel
10.2022 - 09.2023

Two Wheeler Mechanic

Brothers Two Wheeler
01.2020 - 07.2022

Helmsman

Costa Crociere Spa
02.2014 - 11.2020

Able Bodied Seaman

Ibero Cruceros
10.2010 - 11.2013

Trainee Able Body

Al Jazeera Shipping
03.2004 - 08.2008

Basic Training Diploma - Navigational Watchkeeping Officer On NCV

Indian Maritime University

Basic Training Diploma - Pre-sea Deck Rating Training

Euro-Tech Maritime Academy

Diploma - Industrial Training Institute in Automobile

Vikram Sarabhai Industrial Training Centre
Prasanth Prabhakaran